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Texas Nursing Services · 2 months ago

Administrative Director of Emergency Services - Houston, TX

Houston, TX, United States

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

$116K/yr - $174K/yr

3+ years exp

Texas Nursing Services is seeking an Administrative Director of Emergency Services to lead emergency services at a Magnet-designated Level II Trauma Center in north Houston. The role involves overseeing multiple emergency departments, ensuring high-quality patient care, and managing a large team of healthcare professionals.

Health CareHuman ResourcesPrimary and Urgent CareRecruitingStaffing Agency

Responsibilities

Ensure high-quality, patient-centered emergency care through oversight of performance across multiple sites including main ED and 2 freestanding ERs

Foster accountability and collaboration while directing development of strategies, policies, and procedures supporting facility objectives

Cultivate superior clinical identity by implementing evidence-based practices advancing patient safety and quality outcomes in Level II Trauma environment

Manage clinical practice variation to improve efficiency, effectiveness, and cost while ensuring accountability and transparency

Lead development of patient throughput strategies including capacity planning, volume forecasting, flow coordination, and admission/discharge planning

Stay abreast of benchmarks, accreditations, and designations while pursuing efforts to maintain Magnet recognition and trauma center designation

Develop and implement policies ensuring compliance with Joint Commission, CMS, and state regulatory standards for emergency services

Direct nursing practice and unit operations across 150 FTEs managing 80,000+ annual visits and high-volume trauma operations

Provide leadership executing strategic roadmap enhancing patient experience and achieving optimal outcomes across all emergency sites

Leverage feedback mechanisms to benchmark performance and implement strategies elevating patient satisfaction and service delivery

Foster culture inspiring commitment to organizational vision while ensuring employees are recognized, valued, and supported

Build superior organization through attracting, developing, engaging, and retaining emergency services talent at all levels

Collaborate with administrative team and physicians to enhance existing services and develop new emergency service offerings

Identify expansion opportunities for emergency services and strategies to drive differentiation and increase volume across market

Participate in annual budget process including revenue/expense forecasts, staffing, and equipment needs while monitoring performance and addressing gaps

Ensure effective labor management including position control, scheduling excellence, productivity management, and appropriate staffing levels

Represent organization positively within community through participation in events and community engagement activities

Qualification

Bachelor of Science in NursingTexas RN licenseEmergency operations managementMagnet standards experienceFinancial management skillsStrategic planningCEN certificationHealthcare Administration degreeLeadership skills